Parliaments play a crucial role in ensuring that security policies and security practices are transparent and accountable to the wider population. DCAF... read more...
Police and border security forces are an integral part of the security sector, and – when subject to democratic control, oversight and the rule of law – they... read more...
Effective and efficient state defence institutions under civilian and democratic control are fundamental to international peace and stability, and essential... read more...
Intelligence and security services are an integral part of the security sector, and – when subject to democratic control, oversight and the rule of law – the... read more...
Private actors are increasingly used to provide security, military and intelligence services around the world. They have the potential to significantly impac... read more...
In most countries around the world, the different security and justice needs of men, women, boys and girls are not adequately being met. In addition, women a... read more...
The Security Institutions Programme (SIP) examines the evolving roles, responsibilities and relevance of security institutions, as well as implications of t... read more...